Love Is a Stranger

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"Love Is a Stranger"
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Picture sleeve of original 1980s UK and US releases
Single by Eurythmics
from the album Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
B-side "Monkey Monkey"
Released8 October 1982 [1]
Recorded1982
Genre Synth-pop [2]
Length3:43
Label RCA
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • David A. Stewart
  • Adam Williams
Eurythmics singles chronology
"The Walk"
(1982)
"Love Is a Stranger"
(1982)
"Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)"
(1983)
Eurythmicssingles chronology
"(My My) Baby's Gonna Cry"
(1990)
"Love Is a Stranger"
(1991)
"Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)"
(1991)

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